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4 Major areas of Earth Science correct answers Astronomy, Meteorology, Geology, Oceanography Astronomy correct answers the study of objects beyond earths atmosphere Meteorolgy correct answers The branch of earth science that studies the air that surrounds out planet Geology correct answers...

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Earth and Environmental Science Unit 1 (correct answers)
4 Major areas of Earth Science correct answers Astronomy, Meteorology, Geology,
Oceanography

Astronomy correct answers the study of objects beyond earths atmosphere

Meteorolgy correct answers The branch of earth science that studies the air that
surrounds out planet

Geology correct answers The study of materials that make up the earth and the
processes that form and change these materials

Oceanography correct answers The study of earths oceans when covers 3/4 of the
planet

Six subspecialties of earth science correct answers Climatology, Ecology, Paleontology,
Geochemistry, Hydrology, Tectonics

Climatology correct answers Studies patterns of weather over a long period of time.

Ecology correct answers studies habitats of organisms and how organisms interact with
each other and their environment

Paleontology correct answers Studies remains of organisms that once lived on earth

Geochemistry correct answers Studies earth composition and the processes that
change it

Hydrology correct answers studies water flow on and below the earth surface and
solutions to water pollution

Tectonics correct answers Study of the effects of internal processes on earth surface,
Earthquakes and mountain building

What are the 4 systems of the earth correct answers Lithosphere, hydrosphere,
atmosphere, biosphere

LIthosphere correct answers The rigid outer shell of the planet which includes the crust,
and the solid uppermost part of the layer below the crust, the mantle. There are two
kinds of crusts. the oceanic which is mostly basalt, and the continental which is mostly
granite.

Hydrosphere correct answers The water in the oceans, seas, lakes rivers, and glaciers,
as well as the water in the atmosphere, make up the hydrosphere. It is 97% salt water
and 3% fresh water.

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